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Object Number
95-20-70/48444
Display Title
Fishhook, iridescent shell lure, carved tortoise shell hook, twisted fiber cord
Descriptions
Object Description
Fishhook, iridescent shell lure, carved tortoise shell hook, twisted fiber cord
Inventory Description
Fishhook, iridescent shell lure, carved tortoise shell hook, twisted fiber cord
Classification
- Fishhook
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Hawaiian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania
/
United States
/
Hawaii
Materials
Shell, Tortoiseshell, Vegetable fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 1.1 x 2.1 cm (2 5/16 x 7/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
48444
Provenance
Donor
American Antiquarian Society
(1895)
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95-20-70/48444.2 | Fishhook |
Fishhook
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Hawaii
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| 95-20-70/48444.1 | Fishhook |
Fishhook
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Hawaii
| |
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Fishhook
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| 00-8-70/55792 | Pearl shell fishhook with tortoise shell barb |
Fishhook
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Solomon islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55792.1 | Pearl shell fishhook with tortoise shell barb |
Fishhook
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55792.2 | Pearl shell fishhook with tortoise shell barb |
Fishhook
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 00-8-70/55792.3 | Pearl shell fishhook with tortoise shell barb |
Fishhook
|
Solomon islands
| |
| 48-51-70/2944 | Tortoise shell fish hooks suspended from cord - worn by men on the head |
Fishhook
|
Yap Islands
| |
| 67-10-70/26472 | Fish hook of tortoise shell and shell |
Fishhook
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Tokelau Island
| |
| 46-78-70/2394 | Fish hook of pearl shell and tortoise shell |
Fishhook
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Solomon islands
| |
| 47-73-70/2900.2 | Fishhooks - shell and bone |
Fishhook
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Ugi
| |
| 48-51-70/2976 | Fishhook and line |
Fishhook
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Yap Islands
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